Genius Parenting Hacks That Make Life With Kids So Much Easier

Stickers in the Sky

Do you worry your little one will be bored on a plane? Well, with this clever life hack, you can rest easy... even in the air. Just buy a few cheap window stickers at your local craft shop or department store. Hand it over to your kiddo and let him or her enjoy decorating the windows and creating a story. It's both imaginative and time-consuming, so everyone wins.

The More You Know

Did you peel a label off a jar only to find paper and residue left behind? Using a cotton pad and some cooking oil, rub the residue and let it sit for a few minutes.
Run hot water down the drain for a minute, and then sprinkle 1 cup of baking soda down the drain. Slowly pour 1 cup of vinegar down the drain. Flush one more time with hot or boiling water.
Ever make a complete mess of your microwave when melting butter? Repurpose your butter wrapper as a cover for your microwavable dish.
Sleeping just 30 minutes more than you usually do can do wonders for your productivity levels by reducing daytime sleepiness, fatigue, and tension.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.